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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

sciolto

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈʃɔl.to/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unbound/ʌnˈbaʊnd/
adjectiveCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #5400 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Aveva i capelli sciolti che fluttuavano nel vento."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not tied, fastened, or physically constrained by ropes or bindings.

    "She released her hair so it fell unbound across her shoulders."
  2. 2

    Free from conventional constraints, legal obligations, or moral limitations.

    "Artists often feel unbound by traditional rules when creating avant-garde installations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'unbunden', the past participle of 'unbindan', combining the negative prefix 'un-' with 'bindan' (to bind or tie). Historically used in Germanic contexts to denote freedom from physical or legal constraints, evolving to encompass broader abstract liberations.

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